Tag Archive | "before and after"
Pool Cabana Transformation
This simple cabana and a rectangular inground pool were on the property when the new homeowner moved in. As part of the overall renovation the cabana would get a facelift with not only interior improvements, but an exterior redesign that echoed some of the architectural elements of the home. The inside became a one room lounge [...]
Continue reading...Landscape Design for All Views – RB Project #4.4
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
With landscape design you must appreciate that your composition will most likely be viewed from multiple viewing points. When I’m designing I like to spend time on the property to familiarize myself with all the different vistas. I enjoy the tasks of measuring and Site Analysis because this is where I learn a property’s personality. The setting [...]
Continue reading...Screen for Pool Privacy – RB Project #4.3
Thursday, October 18, 2007
As you can see in the picture above, screening would be important from both perspectives – the neighbor looking in from their second floor windows and our homeowner who’d rather not look at the neighbor’s house. If you’ll notice there already is a row of evergreens on the border, but they are arranged in [...]
Continue reading...Managing a Detailed Pool Design – RB Project #4.1
Sunday, September 30, 2007
This pool shell is “shoe-horned” onto this property with setback lines and wetlands just a few feet away. This homeowner had contacted me at this stage because things were just not moving ahead and any advice she was getting did not seem right to her. She had lost confidence in the pool contractor and [...]
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